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american white ibis

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.83 in modern English

Syllables
amer-i-can white ibis
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A wading bird of species Eudocimus albus, in family Threskiornithidae of ibises, which occurs along the coastal areas of Gulf of Mexico as well as throughout the Caribbean and has a predominantly white plumage with pink facial skin, long downcurved bill and bright red-orange legs.

Inflected Forms

American white ibises (plural)

Questions

What does american white ibis mean?
A wading bird of species Eudocimus albus, in family Threskiornithidae of ibises, which occurs along the coastal areas of Gulf of Mexico as well as throughout the Caribbean and has a predominantly white plumage with pink facial skin, long downcurved bill and bright red-orange legs.

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